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1. (computer science) The rate at which data is transferred (as by a modem).
4. A record of deposits and withdrawals and interest held by depositors at certain banks.
12. A coral reef off the southern coast of Florida.
15. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
16. A great rani.
17. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
18. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
19. Of or relating to a directionless magnitude.
20. Small room on a ship or boat where people sleep.
22. A small cake leavened with yeast.
24. Blatant or sensational promotion.
25. The basic unit of money in Sweden.
26. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
30. Of or relating to Samoa or its people or language or culture.
33. A member of an Athapaskan people that migrated to Arizona and New Mexico and Utah.
35. The fourth month of the Hindu calendar.
37. A constitutional monarchy in southeastern Asia on Borneo and the Malay Peninsula.
41. (Hinduism) Term of respect for a Brahmin sage.
42. Being nine more than forty.
44. Treated with wax.
45. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
46. (Greek legend) The greedy king of Phrygia who Dionysus gave the power to turn everything he touched into gold.
49. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
50. A score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely.
52. The capital of Cape Verde on Sao Tiago Island.
54. Before noon.
57. A person with an unusual or odd personality.
60. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
63. Obvious and dull.
68. A brace that extends from the rear of the keel to support the rudderpost.
70. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
73. Tear down so as to make flat with the ground.
74. Imagined as in a play.
76. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
77. A small nail.
78. (prosody) The accent in a metrical foot of verse.
79. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Divulge information or secrets.
2. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. A syndrome that occurs in many women from 2 to 14 days before the onset of menstruation.
5. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
6. A carriage consisting of two wheels and calash top.
7. A tube in the uterus or the ear.
8. (Scotland) A slope or hillside.
9. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
10. In operation or operational.
11. Something considered choice to eat.
12. COmmon Business Oriented Language.
13. Place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel.
14. A language group of the Hokan family.
21. Small space in a tissue or part such as the area between veins on a leaf or an insect's wing.
23. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
27. The basic unit of money in Thailand.
28. A unit of energy equal to the work done by an electron accelerated through a potential difference of 1 volt.
29. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
31. Wild ginger.
32. United States naval officer and historian (1840-1914).
34. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
36. Providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities.
38. Of or relating to or resembling an axis of rotation.
39. Not only so, but.
40. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
43. Set down according to a plan.
47. Any of various plants of the genus Vernonia of tropical and warm regions of especially North America that take their name from their loose heads of purple to rose flowers that quickly take on a rusty hue.
48. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
51. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
53. Bottle that has a narrow neck.
55. Showing a sense of guilt.
56. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
58. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
59. Squash bugs.
61. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
62. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
64. The sixth month of the civil year.
65. A city in northern India.
66. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
67. Witnessed at first hand.
69. God of love and erotic desire.
71. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
72. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
75. A state in southeastern United States.
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